Show Irrigation Course Provided by Jan 8 6 at Logan An irrigation operators workshop work work- shop to provide training and practical current information to persons throughout out the state who are concerned with the measuring conveying and distribution dis dis- of irrigation water is scheduled at Utah State University Uni Uni- University Student Union Auditorium Auditor Auditor- ium lum January 6 68 8 The first session session ses sese sion slon begins at 1 pm p.m. Monday SPONSORING the workshop are Utah State University Utah Water Users Association Utah State Stale Department of Natural Resources US U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Reclamation Re Re- and US U.S. Soil Conservation Conservation Con Con- Service Richard E. E Griffin extension extension ex ex- tension irrigation engineer cited cited cit cit cit- ed the need for such training The competition for water from Industry municipalities ies and recreation as well as agriculture make it imperative that we use every drop of water as efficiently as pos pOSe sible In our efforts to obtain new supplies of water we must not overlook I efficient use of what water is already avail avail- avail able lIe He said A highly Important topic of the workshop deals with the legal responsibility for water delivery Canal and irrigation irrigation Irrl gation companies need to be concerned enough with their legal rights to find out just jus what water rights they have Presently some canal companies compan compan- ies are operating without knowing knowing know know- ing how much water they are entitled to or what they must do doto doto doto to maintain their w water ate r rights OTHER phases of the workshop workshop work work- shop will focus on on water quality quality ity weed control drainage problems pro water development and research automation person person- nal motivation planning fo for maximum utilization of th the water supply and new equipment equipment equip equip- ment and methods Instruction and discussions discussion will be by professional teachers teacher and researchers agency personnel personnel per per- and men from the field fielt who are working directly with water problems Mr Griffin noted Any Anyone one interested in attending attending at at- tending the irrigation workshop should contact the extension service office for conference programs and registration in in- formation |